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It’s the latest victory in an RCFP attorney’s efforts to enforce the state’s landmark police accountability law.
WHQR reported the new details using public records obtained with free legal support from an attorney at the Reporters ...
A rule blocks remote public access to records filed in immigration cases, complicating journalists’ efforts to cover ...
The ruling is the latest victory RCFP attorneys have won on behalf of news outlets challenging the constitutionality of ...
Background: In June 2025, a 15-year-old girl was charged with first-degree murder after she allegedly fatally shot a man in Meigs County, Tennessee. The Meigs County Juvenile Court held a detention ...
Policing and corrections Reporters Committee attorneys provide free legal support to journalists who cover policing and corrections. Across the country, our attorneys have successfully fought to ...
Police aggressions against journalists covering the protests have proved to be an inflection point for violence against the news media. Ignited by the May 26 police killing of George Floyd, the 2020 ...
If passed, the bills would leave journalists and news outlets with fewer protections from meritless lawsuits and significantly harm journalism in Florida.
The PRESS Act, which now heads to the Senate, is the strongest federal shield legislation proposed to date.